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Subject: Re: Outdated package "r-scales"
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Cyril Roelandt (2015-09-09 23:19 +0300) wrote:

> On 09/09/2015 09:50 PM, Vicente Vera wrote:
>> Hello,
>> Right now installing r-ggplot2 fails because dependency r-scales can't
>> be found on CRAN mirrors:
>> 
>> ERROR: download failed
>> "http://cran.../src/contrib/scales_0.2.5.tar.gz" 404 "Not Found"
>> 
>
> Are old versions always removed from the CRAN mirrors?

Hm, it looks like there is a separate URL for the latest tarball:

  mirror://cran/src/contrib/<package_version>.tar.gz

and an archive of the previous versions:

  mirror://cran/src/contrib/Archive/<package>/<package_version>.tar.gz

-- 
Alex